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Young Zebedeo is between boyhood and manhood when he and his father Majid are joined by Balthazar, a warrior-priest from Babylon, and Liu Shang, a Chinese mystic and astronomer from the east. The men travel across the desert to Jerusalem on the belief that their journey is a simple one, to...

Where is Agatha Shafer Thornfelder? Did she go for a walk and forget her way home? Or is she somewhere down in the cellar with the spiders, the steamer trunks, and a closet full of old clothes? No one he talks to knows where she is, and Detective Cameron Murphy can't remember a case more puzzling than this one.

Married life does not mean a quieter life for Errol Waring, reformed cat burglar and jewel thief, who now lives in a house with three generations of women and a robot with a mind of its own that somehow remembers things Errol has chosen to forget. Complications multiply when his friend Harcourt’s...

Four short stories, including...When I Dream of a Cambrian Sea: Is it an abandoned mine? Or something older?Baby's Breath: Don't speak of Millie in the past tense.All Highways Look the Same in the Rain: Doesn't matter where you are.The Bugs We Haven't Met Yet: Colonization might be easier than we think.

In a land of myths and legends dwelled Drakard Westcourt — Expert Thief.In a market place full of rich patrons, Drakard appropriates a pouch containing a priceless amulet. Unbeknownst to him, the jewel was stolen prior to his thievery.To his misfortune, the owner, a sorcerer’s apprentice...

Science has often wondered: Can the bridge between man and beast be breached? Warring nations have always sought to create “super soldiers”. The cry grew loud in Germany during WWII. Four scientists tackled the possibilities, wanting to take it a step further. How? By breaching the barrier...

Naval Medical Officer, Jack Cutter, who narrowly survives WW2, along with a few compatriats, is caught up in a conspiracy and chased by undercover Nazi agents. An ancient , religious relic and strange clues lead to a monumental post-war cover-up, and a devastating betrayal.

Das Buch untersucht das Reformwerk ebenso wie die Person des österreichischen Reformers Leo Thun-Hohenstein und widmet sich auch den gesellschaftlichen und politischen Rahmenbedingungen der Epoche. Noch während der Revolution von 1848 erkannte das österreichische Kaiserhaus, dass nur eine fundamentale...

Gladys of Harlech was first published anonymously in 1858. The novel is set during the Wars of the Roses in the mid-15th century and tells the story of Gladys, granddaughter of the last Welsh keeper of Harlech, and her family. Fighting on the side of the House of Lancaster, Gladys and her family...

This is my ultimate brainstorm: a collection of thoughts, ideals, whims, desires, critiques, and connections made to empower myself as a creative thinker. Jotting these "notes" has proven to be a difficult hobby to explain. There are not enough words to describe how vastly they've expanded...

The alliance made between Cromwell and John IV in 1654, cemented by the Articles of Marriage between Charles II and Catherine of Braganza in 1661 lasted for 156 years. Together, they provided a guarantee of Portugal’s independence and formed a framework for an expansion of trade between England,...

Emily Starr has never known what it is to be unloved. But when her father dies, she is left in the care of her mother's family. Emily is a stranger to the proud Murrays, none of whom think they can cope with such a heartbroken, headstrong girl. They decide to draw lots for her, and Emily is sent to...

Gas phase ion chemistry is a broad field that has many applications and which encompasses various branches of chemistry and physics. Advances in Gas Phase Ion Chemistry, Volume 4, describes innovative ways of studying reactions as well as the application of unique apparatuses to problems in this...